Ospel GNH-2HS/00/w Double Hermetic Schuko Socket-Outlet, 16A, IP44, White

The Ospel GNH-2HS/00/w is a double hermetic Schuko socket-outlet engineered to provide a secure and reliable power connection in environments where protection against external elements is essential. With its robust construction and clean white finish, this unit integrates seamlessly into various settings while maintaining high safety standards for electrical distribution.

Advantages

This double socket-outlet offers significant durability due to its IP44 ingress protection rating, which ensures the internal components are shielded against splashing water and solid objects. The Schuko design is widely recognized for its grounding reliability, providing a stable connection for standard household and professional appliances. Its high current capacity allows for the safe operation of demanding electrical devices, ensuring consistent performance over time.

Suitable for

• Residential garages and workshops
• Utility rooms and basements
• Covered outdoor areas such as patios or balconies
• Environments requiring protection against moisture and dust

When it may not be suitable

This socket is not intended for direct exposure to heavy rain, water jets, or submerged conditions, as the IP44 rating only provides protection against splashing water. It should not be installed in areas where it may be subject to extreme mechanical impact or corrosive chemical vapors.

Key specifications

• Rated current: 16A
• Voltage: 250V
• Maximum power load: 3520W
• Protection rating: IP44
• Configuration: Double Schuko socket
• Colour: White

How to use

Installation should be performed by a qualified electrician in accordance with local electrical regulations. The socket is designed for surface mounting. Ensure the power supply is disconnected before beginning the installation process. Secure the base to the mounting surface, connect the wiring to the appropriate terminals, and attach the protective cover to ensure the hermetic seal is properly engaged.

What to consider before purchase

• Verify that the mounting surface is flat and stable
• Ensure the electrical circuit is compatible with a 16A load
• Check that the location is protected from direct water jets
• Confirm the compatibility of your plugs with the Schuko standard

Usage recommendations

Regularly inspect the socket cover to ensure it closes tightly and remains free of debris, as this is critical for maintaining the IP44 hermetic seal and ensuring long-term operational safety.